Skip main navigation
For sale
  • $999,000

    537 Mayellen Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

    3beds
    1,000sqft
    : 
    $6,776/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1954
    6,900 Square Feet Lot
    $698,800 Zestimate®
    $999/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming single-level 3BD/1BA home in San Jose's desirable 95126 a fantastic opportunity for owner-occupants and investors alike. The light-filled interior offers a comfortable, easy-flowing layout with great bones and plenty of potential to make it your own. A standout bonus: an attached suite with its own private entrance, kitchenette, living area, bedroom, and full bath perfect as a rental for extra income, an in-law suite, or a private home office. The backyard is a true retreat, well maintained and shaded by mature fruit trees space to garden, entertain, or simply relax. Location is a major perk: minutes from downtown San Jose, with VTA light rail and multiple bus lines nearby, easy access to Highways 880 and 87, and neighborhood parks (Buena Vista, O'Connor) just around the corner. Carport parking completes this move-in-ready opportunity. This well-connected pocket of San Jose puts Silicon Valley within a 1530 minute commute, with Caltrain at Diridon Station and quick access to Highways 101 and 280. On weekends, browse the shops and eateries of Willow Glen's Lincoln Avenue, explore The Alameda's antique shops and galleries, stroll the Rose Garden, or bike the trails of Guadalupe River Park all just minutes from your front door.
    12 hours
    250
    19

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Anton Lazarenko 02177813 650-862-3173,

    eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc. 888-832-7179

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82060500MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Features: BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
      Bathroom
      • Features: StallShower
      Dining room
      • Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
      Family room
      • Features: Other
      Heating
      • Wall Furnace
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,000
      • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Carport, Off Street
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Parking
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 6,900 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 27724021
      • Zoning: R1-8
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: TarGravel
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1954

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: PublicUtilities
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: San Jose

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $999/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $433,443
      • Date on market: 9/9/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

        Estimated market value

        $698,800

        $615,000 - $804,000

        $2,086/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/9/2026Listed for sale$999,000+202.7%$999/sqft
        Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82060500 Report a problem
        11/5/2024Listing removed$1,900$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        11/2/2024Listed for rent$1,900$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        1/9/2009Sold$330,000+450%$330/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/18/2007Sold$60,000-89.7%$60/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/19/2005Sold$585,000+223.2%$585/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/20/1996Sold$181,000$181/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $433,443 +2%
        2025$6,591 +4.8%$424,945 +2%
        2024$6,288 +2.4%$416,614 +2%
        2023$6,141 +0.9%$408,446 +2%
        2022$6,087 +2.7%$400,438 +2%
        2021$5,925 +2.9%$392,588 +1%
        2020$5,760 $388,563 +2%
        2019$5,760 +3.8%$380,945 +2%
        2018$5,549 $373,476 +2%
        2017$5,549 +1%$366,154 +2%
        2016$5,493 +3.8%$358,976 +1.5%
        2015$5,291 +8.9%$353,584 +2%
        2014$4,859 $346,659 +0.5%
        2013-- $345,093 +2%
        2012-- $338,328 +2%
        2011-- $331,695 +0.8%
        2010-- $329,217 -46.1%
        2009-- $611,302 +2%
        2008-- $599,316 +0.4%
        2007-- $596,700 +2%
        2006-- $585,000 +171.2%
        2005-- $215,710 +2%
        2004-- $211,481 +1.9%
        2003-- $207,606 +2%
        2002-- $203,536 +2%
        2001-- $199,546
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Rose Garden

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        50 / 100
        Good Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: SanJoseUnified

        Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts
            • Local buyer's agents are ready to help